Central African Republic vs Kuwait: Share of food products in total merchandise exports
Central African Republic
0.2%
in 2024
Kuwait
0.6%
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
189th
Kuwait rank
186th
Share of food products in total merchandise exports over time
- Central African Republic
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 0.6% against 0.2% in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 3.0 times Central African Republic's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 189th and Kuwait ranks 186th of 196 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 5 and Kuwait in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 29.9% | 0.6% | 29.3% | Central African Republic |
| 1980s | 31.0% | 0.5% | 30.5% | Central African Republic |
| 1990s | 5.0% | 0.4% | 4.6% | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | 3.0% | 0.2% | 2.8% | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.0% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of food products in total merchandise exports, Central African Republic or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 0.6% against 0.2% in Central African Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of food products in total merchandise exports between Central African Republic and Kuwait?
- 0.4%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Kuwait?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Central African Republic and Kuwait rank globally for share of food products in total merchandise exports?
- Central African Republic ranks 189th and Kuwait ranks 186th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Comtrade, WITS, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of food products in total merchandise exports. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Value of food exports divided by the total value of merchandise exports, expressed as a percentage.